Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang has been missing from the public eye for more than 3 weeks now. The Foreign Minister’s absence has sparked speculations as to what could have gone wrong in the power circles in China.
Twitter’s co-founder Jack Dorsey has said that the Indian government once threatened to shut down twitter and raid employees’ homes. He said Modi’s government has requested the platform to restrict and remove accounts that were critical of the government on numerous occasions.
Farmers have turned to Artificial Intelligence to keep an eye on the population of birds in the fields. The technology is helping the farmers to better understand the wildlife health and diversity of bird species. The BBC report mentioned Peter Cheek, the farm manager for Godminster Farm, who has been using the technology to collect bird sounds to know about the security of his crops.
Most of us think that Climate change has just been around for not more than 20 years, which is far from reality. Early scientists have also been warning about the bad impact fossil fuels had on the environment. Scientists in the mid 1900s warned about the intense heat absorptive capacity of carbon dioxide, the primary cause of today’s climate crisis.
Chinese exports dropped by 7% this May, far more than what was anticipated by a Reuters poll. According to recently released customs data, Chinese exports to the United States dropped by 15.1% in May compared to the same time last year. Similarly, China’s exports to the European Union decreased by 4.9%.
The US President Joe Biden fell on stage and then quickly recovered as he moved towards his seat. After handing over the graduation diploma to one of the Air Force graduates, he fell to the ground and was helped by three people.
According to a senior member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia has lost around 50,000 scientists in the last five years. Valentin Parmon said that Russia has been constantly losing its key research scientists since 2014, when it annexed Crimea from Ukraine.
People have started to criticize Snapchat after it introduces new AI features to its platform. Snapchat has seen rise in its negative review ratings on app store after it was launched globally last week. Users were not specifically happy with the way My AI chatbot functioned as it was always pinned to the top for free users.
Samsung said that they are going to cut production of memory chips after profits decreased to an all-time low. Sales fell sharply for the chip making giant, decreasing the profit by 96% amid decrease in the demand.
A week ago, Pirates kidnapped a Danish-owned oil tanker and abandoned it after kidnapping some of its crew members. The oil tanker Monjasa Reformer was found abandoned in the Sao Tome and Principe but some of the crew members were missing, Monjasa said.
For the second time in just six weeks, Mcdonald’s has announced to increase prices for a number of items on its menu. The fast-food chain announced the decision amid serious inflation and labor costs. The last price hike was seen on 15 February when it raised prices of five single menu items, although Mcdonal’s is not alone doing all this.
Space scientists have been constantly urged to reduce the air pollution as it hinders their space imagery. In a new study published in Nature journal, the astronomers called upon the satellite firms to reduce satellite launches as it makes it difficult for them to capture the space light.
